Common names:
Summer Poinsettia
Joseph's Coat
Tampala
Chinese Spinach
Vegetable Amaranth
Een Choy

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Leaves: Good fall color: ,lcopewwontSarehhe aneeoagl lue ro e lnoarnblvae d rtdyelcnedwl,anvneea o sc oyltts
Broadleaf
Flowers: Showy
Suitable Locations: Terrariums
Uses: Good as a cover crop
Suitable for forage
Eating Methods: Culinary Herb/Spice
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate
Suitable for wintersowing
Seeds are hydrophilic
Pollinators: Wasps
Midges
Miscellaneous: Monocarpic
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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